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|lshtext=<b>Cūrētes</b>: um, m., = Κουρῆτες,<br /><b>I</b> the [[most]] [[ancient]] inhabitants of the [[island]] of [[Crete]], [[who]] paid [[their]] [[worship]] to Jupiter (as the [[Corybantes]], [[who]], at a [[later]] [[date]], were identified [[with]] [[them]], [[celebrated]] the [[worship]] of [[Cybele]]) [[with]] [[noisy]] [[music]] and [[armed]] dances, Hyg. Fab. 139; Lucr. 2, 629; Verg. A. 3, 131 Heyne; id. G. 4, 151; Ov. M. 4, 282; id. F. 4, 210; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1877; Val. Max. 2, 4, 4; Lact. 1, 11, 46 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Cūrētis, ĭdis, f. adj., lit. pertaining to the [[Curetes]]; [[hence]], [[poet]]. for Cretan: [[terra]], Ov. M. 8, 153.—Also subst., an earlier [[name]] of the [[island]] of [[Crete]] itself, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; and of [[Acarnania]], id. 4, 1, 2, § 5; Sil. 15, 308.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Cūrētĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Cretan: carmina, Calp. Ecl. 4, 96.
|lshtext=<b>Cūrētes</b>: um, m., = Κουρῆτες,<br /><b>I</b> the [[most]] [[ancient]] inhabitants of the [[island]] of [[Crete]], [[who]] paid [[their]] [[worship]] to Jupiter (as the [[Corybantes]], [[who]], at a [[later]] [[date]], were identified [[with]] [[them]], [[celebrated]] the [[worship]] of [[Cybele]]) [[with]] [[noisy]] [[music]] and [[armed]] dances, Hyg. Fab. 139; Lucr. 2, 629; Verg. A. 3, 131 Heyne; id. G. 4, 151; Ov. M. 4, 282; id. F. 4, 210; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1877; Val. Max. 2, 4, 4; Lact. 1, 11, 46 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Cūrētis, ĭdis, f. adj., lit. pertaining to the [[Curetes]]; [[hence]], [[poet]]. for Cretan: [[terra]], Ov. M. 8, 153.—Also subst., an earlier [[name]] of the [[island]] of [[Crete]] itself, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; and of [[Acarnania]], id. 4, 1, 2, § 5; Sil. 15, 308.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Cūrētĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Cretan: carmina, Calp. Ecl. 4, 96.
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|gf=(1) <b>Cŭrētēs</b>, um, m. ([[Cures]]), habitants de [[Cures]], Sabins : [[Varro]] L. 5, 8 || sing. adj. [[Curetis]] Prop. 4, 4, 9, de [[Cures]], Sabin.<br />(2) <b>Cūrētes</b>,¹³ um, m., prêtres crétois qui veillèrent sur l’enfance de Jupiter : Virg. G. 4, 151 || <b>-ētĭcus</b>, a, um, des Curètes : Calp. Ecl. 4, 96.
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Revision as of 06:49, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Cūrētes: um, m., = Κουρῆτες,
I the most ancient inhabitants of the island of Crete, who paid their worship to Jupiter (as the Corybantes, who, at a later date, were identified with them, celebrated the worship of Cybele) with noisy music and armed dances, Hyg. Fab. 139; Lucr. 2, 629; Verg. A. 3, 131 Heyne; id. G. 4, 151; Ov. M. 4, 282; id. F. 4, 210; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1877; Val. Max. 2, 4, 4; Lact. 1, 11, 46 al.—
II Hence,
   A Cūrētis, ĭdis, f. adj., lit. pertaining to the Curetes; hence, poet. for Cretan: terra, Ov. M. 8, 153.—Also subst., an earlier name of the island of Crete itself, Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; and of Acarnania, id. 4, 1, 2, § 5; Sil. 15, 308.—
   B Cūrētĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Cretan: carmina, Calp. Ecl. 4, 96.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) Cŭrētēs, um, m. (Cures), habitants de Cures, Sabins : Varro L. 5, 8